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Following our work with the vulnerable in the community and personal experience within the team, we realised there is a serious lack of accessible garden buildings, seating and furniture for wheelchair users or those with assistive devices. This is both in private settings, public community…

Acorns Children’s Hospice is a charity providing care and support to life limited or life threatened children & their families across the heart of England. Our hospice provides a home from home environment where children can take part in a range of fun and therapeutic…

What we do We offer diagnostic hearing tests to newborns through to teenagers up until they leave school. We have two dedicated Paediatric rooms with soundproofed booths and observation rooms. Tests offered include Auditory brainstem response testing Otoacoustic emission testing Visual reinforcement audiometry Distraction testing.…

Worried about your child’s hearing? Signs to look out for: Constantly asking you to repeat what you have said. Mishearing comments made to them. Difficulty locating your voice in a large or noisy area. TV / music being turned up loud, particularly if returning the…

The Paediatric Dietetic team provides a service to children (0-18 years, 19 for children attending special schools) and their families with a wide range of special dietary needs in the community across South Staffordshire. Paediatric Dietitians use the most up-to-date research on food and nutrition…

We provide a service to children and their families with a wide range of special dietary needs in the community. This includes children struggling to gain weight, allergic to foods, needing to be fed artificially or with a range of conditions such as diabetes.  Our aim…

Occupational therapy enables people to participate in daily life to improve their health and wellbeing. Daily life is made up of many activities (or occupations). Occupations for children or young people may include self-care (getting ready to go out, eating a meal, using the toilet),…

Occupational therapy enables people to participate in daily life to improve their health and wellbeing. Daily life is made up of many activities (or occupations). Occupations for children or young people may include self-care (getting ready to go out, eating a meal, using the toilet),…

We provide specialist assessment and a range of interventions to enable children with physical difficulties to reach their potential. This may be required during and following illness, surgery, disease, disability or injury. Who can use our service? North Staffordshire The service is available to children…

Podopaediatrics is a specialist area of podiatry that specifically focuses on the developing lower limb in children.  The service delivers specialist assessment and appropriate treatment, screening, advice and where necessary, onward referral, in order to improve quality of life. By assessing and treating lower limb musculoskeletal…